Google Chrome up to 104.0.5112.102 Network Service use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Network Service. Executing a manipulation can lead to use after free. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-3038. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Network Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 09/27/2022 by Sergei Glazunov. The advisory is shared for download at chromereleases.googleblog.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-3038. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as attacked. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 211177 (Fedora 37 : chromium (2022-3f28aa88cf)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. This issue was added on 03/30/2023 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 04/20/2023:

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Upgrading to version 105.0.5195.52 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (211177). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 8.8
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CNA Base Score: 8.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Attacked
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Nessus ID: 211177
Nessus Name: Fedora 37 : chromium (2022-3f28aa88cf)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 105.0.5195.52

Timelineinfo

08/30/2022 🔍
09/27/2022 +28 days 🔍
09/27/2022 +0 days 🔍
04/29/2025 +945 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: FEDORA-2022-3f28aa88cf
Researcher: Sergei Glazunov
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-3038 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-3038
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-209584
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 09/27/2022 07:52
Updated: 04/29/2025 17:44
Changes: 09/27/2022 07:52 (40), 10/24/2022 08:42 (3), 04/28/2024 10:55 (27), 06/12/2024 19:11 (3), 06/29/2024 03:08 (12), 08/14/2024 22:45 (11), 09/27/2024 13:49 (2), 11/16/2024 22:00 (2), 04/29/2025 17:44 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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